Airport Comparison
Salt Lake City (SLC) to Santa Maria (SMG) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) in Salt Lake City, United States to Santa Maria Airport (SMG) in Santa Maria, Peru is 6,881 kilometers (4,276 miles / 3,716 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying southeast at a heading of 141°.
This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.
This is an international route connecting United States with Peru. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 05:11 in Salt Lake City, it's 07:11 in Santa Maria.
There is a significant elevation difference of 3,462 feet between the two airports. Santa Maria Airport sits lower than Salt Lake City International Airport.
The return flight from Santa Maria (SMG) to Salt Lake City (SLC) follows a heading of 331° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) and Santa Maria Airport (SMG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.